Quotes

Sri M said...

My idea of a Guru is the ancient one of the Rishi and the students, not the newly constructed one of worshiping the Guru. This is a devistion from the Upanishadic and Vedic understanding. Some say ...

March 29, 2023

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When the breath is slow, prana is slow. When prana is slow, the mind is slow. When Prana is very quiet then the mind becomes absolutely quiet. In that quietness comes the understanding of your real...

March 28, 2023

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There is a very intimate link between Shvasa, the breath and Prana, the life energy. You cannot deal with Prana directly but you can deal with Shvasa. When you say Pranayama, you are dealing with t...

March 27, 2023

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Shruti means that the  Vedas are heard and not written, studied and interpreted, So, when the rishi, the teacher said something and the student listened to it with an open mind, it registered immed...

March 26, 2023

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The Yoga Shastras are those that are used to prepare the mind to understand the deeper mysteries of life.  Without them, the mind is too dull or insensitive to understand the deeper aspects of spir...

March 25, 2023

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When the ordinary mind is not interfering in the observation, then you actually see what it is.  The Upanishads say That is all pervading. It means every unit everywhere is part of the whole, it’s ...

March 24, 2023

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The full process of meditation is to disengage the mind from its engagement with the ordinary. Sri M's Quotes are now available in regional languages as well. To receive them every morning, please ...

March 23, 2023

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Today, we have a frontal brain civilisation. The process of Yogic understanding is; apart from the ordinary and the limited centres of the brain we use for living, there are unlimited numbers of ce...

March 22, 2023

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We actually don’t know what the world is. We look at only the impressions that the sense organs give us.  What we know is the image of objects we get before us through our limited sense organs. Sri...

March 21, 2023

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We all begin with the thinking that we know everything. But unless we accept that ‘we don’t know,’ we may not find anything. Sri M's Quotes are now available in regional languages as well. To recei...

March 20, 2023

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Non-violence means the attitude of not causing injury to anyone, it need not even be physical. Mind injuries are sometimes more powerful than physical injury. Sri M's Quotes are now available in re...

March 19, 2023

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Yama-Niyamas are ground rules and regulations to be followed before you practice anything else. And the rule is very simple, moderation in all life-activities. Not too much or too little. Sri M's Q...

March 18, 2023